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Thursday, April 13, 2017

April 13 News Update


Power from California sun turns wholesale electricity prices negative
Scott Pruitt Faces Anger From Right Over E.P.A. Finding He Won’t Fight *


Advocates ramp up pressure for $15 minimum wage

Yale refuses negotiations with Local 33
French election shaken by surge in support for far-left candidate
Veteran employee worries about future at HCMC
Review: I Am Not Your Negro
Trump administration moving to build up nationwide deportation force
Trump says health-care repeal must happen before tax overhaul
Ben Carson gets stuck in elevator on tour of affordable housing complex
Journalists at Gothamist and DNAinfo Agree to Join Labor Union *
Bedford-Union Armory Developers Reach Deal With Service-Workers Union
Faculty, staff unions at CMU calling for a movement to oppose layoffs
Grains piled on runways, parking lots, fields amid global glut
Pension plans that have applied to cut benefits
Congress Should Keep Promises to Mine Workers
Reality Show Workers Stage a Walkout to Push Contract Talks Forward *


Stories from the New York Times will be followed with a *. The Times pay wall policy allows free access to only about ten articles a month.
Bill Onasch at 4:55 AM

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Retiree member of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1287. Active member National Writers Union, UAW Local 1981. Webmaster of kclabor.org since March, 2000. Former Vice-President of ATU 1287. In Minneapolis during Seventies-Eighties held several posts in UE Local 1139 including Local President and Shop Chairman at Litton Microwave. Charter member of Labor Party Advocates. Founding member of US Labor Against the War.
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